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Tag Archives: Safe Shelter
Safe Shelter at the End of Life
When life is good, we wrap our mortality in a distant fog, hoping some far-off day to go to sleep in bed and wake up in heaven. But when pain and suffering take hold, we dust off our hope … Continue reading
Safe Cities
There are big problems in our big cities: homelessness, gangs, crime, addiction, dysfunctional schools, poverty. Inner-city churches need our help. If you’re close by, volunteer. No matter where you are, pray. Lord, shelter your houses of worship in our … Continue reading
Safe Reentry
“As release day approaches, the problems awaiting prisoners on the other side of the gate can be overwhelming. For years, they’ve been told when to eat, what to wear, and where to go. Now suddenly they will have to make … Continue reading
Unsafe Souls
“There is something very wrong with a system that makes it easier to arrest a homeless person than to get him the treatment he needs.” Marjorie L. Baldwin, PhD Homeless, Mentally Ill and Neglected Estimates are that 20-30% of … Continue reading
Shelter for Grieving Fathers
On Father’s Day, SHOCKWAVES (Healing the Shockwaves of Abortion) offers this prayer for fathers who lost a child to abortion. It is a beautiful prayer. I offer it here for all men who have missed their opportunity for fatherhood–via abortion, … Continue reading
Safe Children, Loved Children
“Americans recognize Mother’s Day, Father’s Day… so why not a national Children’s Day? A day that revives, celebrates, and commits to our children and their future.” NationalChildrensDay.US The second Sunday in June is Children’s Day. Many children in America … Continue reading
Safe Shelter for Those Who Provide Safe Shelter
We read stories about brave folks who, back in Hitler’s time, risked their lives to protect others. We may wish that had been the end of religious persecution, but we know better. There are still places where people of faith … Continue reading
Safe Space for PTSD
“Combat Trauma and PTSD are not just psychological conditions. They are spiritual as well.” This wisdom comes from Cru Military, a Christian ministry with a dual focus: 1) helping the military community, and 2) training, equipping, and supporting individuals, churches, and ministries … Continue reading
Safe Shelter in Paradise
Hawaii has been hammered: flood, volcano, earthquake. 50 inches of rain in 24 hours in Kauai. Kilauea’s eruption. Repeated earthquakes. Where do you go when the ground shakes, the mountains explode, the air is thick and water covers the dry … Continue reading
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Tagged earthquake, flood, Hawaii, Safe Shelter, Samaritan's Purse, volcano
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Safe Shelter in Uganda
Two-thirds of Ugandans live in sub-standard housing. This family used to be among them: “Sambula Grace is 42 years old and has 13 children under her care; 10 are her biological children and 3 are her brother´s who … Continue reading
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Tagged Habitat for Humanity, Safe Shelter, Uganda
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